On Tuesday, April 23rd, St. Louis personal injury attorney, Matt Casey, will deliver a powerful ‘End Distracted Driving’ message to the employees at Nortek Air Management in O’Fallon, Missouri. Distracted driving is an epidemic and everyone is guilty of doing it. “It goes really beyond just texting and driving, but any kind of activity that […]
As personal injury lawyers, we know many of our clients are prescribed painkillers to deal with the pain caused by their injuries. Opioid painkillers serve a purpose and provide much needed immediate relief from pain. While pain management is paramount to the healing process, they are often over-prescribed. Prescriptions are typically dispensed in 30, 60 or 90 […]
Vaccinations are one of the best ways to protect you and your loved ones from the serious effects of certain diseases. In fact, nationwide routine vaccination schedules have helped eradicate some diseases, like smallpox and polio. Overall, the benefits of vaccines far outweigh the risks. In most cases, vaccines cause no side effects. As with […]
Earlier this year, Partner Anne Brockland joined the adjunct faculty at St. Louis University School of Law, where she co-teaches Competition Based Advocacy. She is honored to serve her alma mater and give back to the local law community. In February, SLU Law sent two teams to the National Trial Competition regional in Indianapolis, where […]
As part of his ongoing commitment to his faith community, Partner Matt Casey recently joined the Administration & Finance Commission at Little Flower Catholic Church. Matt is excited for the opportunity to serve on this important committee, which is an integral part of the day-to-day operation of the church and school. Matt and his fellow […]
Earlier this month, St. Louis personal injury attorney, Matt Devoti, spoke to a crowd of over 200 at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri about the dangers of distracted driving. The need for public awareness and education about distracted driving is high, which is why local NBC-affiliate, KOMU, was on-hand to cover the event. “It really goes beyond […]
Distracted driving is an epidemic in the United States. One in four accidents in the U.S. are cell-phone related. Every day 11 teenagers die in car accidents because they were distracted by their cell phones. Feeling compelled to educate the community about the devastating effects of distracted driving, St. Louis personal injury attorneys Matt Casey […]
Casey, Devoti & Brockland is pleased to announce Partners Matt Casey, Matt Devoti and Anne Brockland have all been named Missouri Super Lawyers for 2018 by Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine. Super Lawyers selections comprise the top five percent of attorneys and are made on an annual, state-by-state basis. This is the eighth consecutive year Matt […]
Casey, Devoti & Brockland is proud to announce Partner Matt Devoti was again selected by the National Business Institute (NBI) to be a presenting faculty member for a webinar entitled “Auto Industry: Damages Bootcamp”. This is the third time in as many years that Matt and his fellow presenters have delivered this widely popular webinar, […]
Matt Casey and Matt Devoti are pleased to welcome Anne Brockland to the firm as a new partner. The firm name will officially change to Casey, Devoti & Brockland, P.C. Anne joins the firm will over 10 years of personal injury trial experience with a special emphasis on medical malpractice. She takes great pride in helping people […]
Most people enter the hospital expecting to get better. However, there are real risks during hospitalization that can sometimes leave people sicker or, even worse, dead. Several years ago, Dr. Leana Wen published an article highlighting the ten most common medical errors that can occur during a hospital stay. We thought her list was spot-on; […] more
An average of 37 kids die from being left in a hot car each year in the U.S. In 2018, 52 hot car deaths were recorded – the highest number in the last 20 years. In some cases, these deaths occur on relatively mild days with temperatures only in the 70s. These unimaginable tragedies can happen […] more
Tornadoes are nature’s most violent storms. Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. While they can spawn anywhere, tornados are most common in the Midwest and Southeast. In 2018, Missouri recorded 47 tornados. For this reason, residents should review tornado safety tips annually, have an emergency supply kit […] more
